Insulation News

• Rockton chemical plant fire likely sparked during insulation replacement, fire chief says
  
  Rockton Fire Chief Kirk Wilson said that the June 13 fire at the Chemtool plant near Rockton started when contractors were replacing insulation on heating pipes
  ABC News.  Sunday, 27 Jun 2021.
• Owens Corning (OC) Up 31% in 6 Months: More Upside Left?
  
  Owens Corning's (OC) strategic efforts, solid acquisition strategies and stable demand for insulation products are likely to help it grow further.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021.
• Installed Building (IBP) Acquires General Ceiling of Colorado
  
  Installed Building Products (IBP) bolsters its insulation installation services business with the addition of General Ceiling & Partitions to its portfolio.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 9 Jun 2021.
• Is it time to upgrade your home to meet the government's eco-targets?
  
  New proposals supposed to tackle climate change could see home owners forced to shell out for better insulation and replace gas boilers to make their property more environmentally friendly.
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 9 Jun 2021.
• Grenfell insulation is on more than 70 schools
  
  Plastic foam insulation, which burns, was banned from being used on any residential buildings that are over 18 metres in height in 2018 but is still being used on schools.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 31 May 2021.
• Ex-employee describes 'dishonest' acts at firm that made flammable insulation on Grenfell
  
  A former employee of the company that produced flammable insulation used on Grenfell Tower says he complied with "completely unethical" acts, the inquiry into the June 2017 disaster has heard.
  Sky News.  Monday, 16 Nov 2020.

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